Excerpt from The Romanoffs: Tsars of Moscow and Emperors of Russia Russia was, indeed, until that time, so far as Western Europe was concerned, an unknown land, cut off from Western civilization for political and warlike reasons by the Poles, and for religious reasons by the Catholic Church. On the 18th Of March, 1584, Ivan was sitting half dressed, after his bath, solacing himself and making merie with pleasant songs, as he used to doe He called for his chess-board, had placed the men, and was just setting up the king, ...
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Excerpt from The Romanoffs: Tsars of Moscow and Emperors of Russia Russia was, indeed, until that time, so far as Western Europe was concerned, an unknown land, cut off from Western civilization for political and warlike reasons by the Poles, and for religious reasons by the Catholic Church. On the 18th Of March, 1584, Ivan was sitting half dressed, after his bath, solacing himself and making merie with pleasant songs, as he used to doe He called for his chess-board, had placed the men, and was just setting up the king, when he fell back in a swoon and died. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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